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Mouse Handling - Laboratory Technical Assistant

Employer
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Location
Houston, Texas
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Jun 22, 2021

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Discipline
Health Sciences
Organization Type
Healthcare/Hospital

Job Details

The Genetics department is a basic science department located in the George and Cynthia Mitchell Basic Sciences Research Building at the world-renowned University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in the heart of the Texas Medical Center. The focus is on advancing knowledge of the molecular genetic mechanisms that regulate normal and abnormal cellular processes.

KEY FUNCTIONS

  • Assists in preparing laboratory reagents, equipment and supplies for experiments.
  • Assists with maintenance of animal enclosures for laboratory and transporting animals between the animal facility and laboratory.
  • Prepares stock solutions for general lab use.
  • Cleans and organizes work areas, lab equipment, refrigerators and freezers as required.
  • Stocks supplies.
  • Basic administrative tasks.
  • Performs other related laboratory tasks as needed.


Education

Required: None.

Preferred: High School Diploma or equivalent.

Experience

Required: Six months laboratory experience.

Preferred: Mouse handling experience.

It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html

Company

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston is one of the world's most respected centers focused on cancer patient care, research, education and prevention. It was named the nation's No. 1 hospital for cancer care in U.S. News & World Report's 2023 rankings. It is one of the nation's original three comprehensive cancer centers designated by the National Cancer Institute.

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